grayed

variants also greyed
past tense of gray

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grayed
Verb
  • Since then, their roadside stand has evolved into a destination with produce from local growers and a menu of comforting baked goods, lunches, and take-home meals.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • These genomic elements evolved rapidly in Homo sapiens despite remaining relatively stable throughout the rest of mammalian history.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Everybody knew everybody and got along.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis got along splendidly on the set of Black Swan — despite director Darren Aronofsky's best efforts.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The two got on famously, and have been chums ever since.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Hebron got on the board with a 4-yard TD pass from Brady Brock to Tyler Hoke early in the second quarter, but the Dragons answered with a pair of scores.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 24-year-old has quickly blossomed into one of the league’s top defensive linemen and played a key role in helping the Eagles win the Super Bowl last season.
    Dan Gelston, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Dubbed the Boys From Oklahoma, after Ragweed’s beloved 1999 song of the same name, the shows blossomed into four concerts at Boone Pickens Stadium on the campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Over the years, a real friendship bloomed.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Deadhead spent flowers as the blooms fade or once most of the flowers have bloomed.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cultivars include blue, violet-blue, pink, and white-flowered varieties.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Media-polling partnerships flowered starting in the mid-1970s with the CBS News/New York Times poll which began in late1975.
    Karlyn Bowman, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The sheer scale of Hosoda’s success may have softened his storytelling instincts, even if the aesthetics are occasionally remarkable.
    Adam Solomons, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Contemporary forms and sleek materials are softened with touches of warmth, organic textures, and colorful accents for interiors that feel modern but never cold.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Then, the Oversight Committee later released 33,000 files on Epstein, just hours after the discharge petition opened.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The trailer opened with Bryant writing a letter to her longtime frenemy Huger.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Grayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grayed. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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